Several historians have hypothesized that John II may have known of the existence of Brazil and North America as early as 1480 thus explaining his wish in 1494 at the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas, to push the line of influence further west.

Several historians have hypothesized that John II may have known of the existence of Brazil and North America as early as 1480, thus explaining his wish in 1494 at the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas, to push the line of influence further west.

His birth date has been given as early as 1480 and as late as 1495, but recent scholarship has tended to narrow the range to the late 1480s.

Subsequent incarnations: c. 1480 now found in Brussels ; and in the early 1500s, published in Paris with art by Robinet Testard and now found in both Paris and St. Petersburg, bore the name " Livre des simples medecines ".

1440 – 1480 ) was an Italian painter of the early Renaissance-late Gothic period, who worked mostly in the Republic of Venice.

The company had been steadily discontinuing titles beginning with the " 1480 ¥ Series ", so-called due to their price point and comprised the earliest titles, in late 2010 / early 2011 as supplies depleted.

Cothay Manor was built around 1480, and the house at Greenham Barton in the early 15th century.

In 1480 Ivan was able to cause a withdrawal of the Mongols horde along the banks of the Ugra River, marking an end to Rus ' Tatar domination ; while not a true battle, this pseudo-battle was probably the most important fight for early Muscovy.

AM 1480 was for many years the home of WMAX, which was in the late 1950s and early 1960s the leading Top 40 music station in Grand Rapids.

Around 1480, the early medieval rotary grindstone was improved with a treadle and crank mechanism.

Even though Rome abandoned its Britannic provinces around 400 AD, the Germanic mercenarieswho had largely become instrumental in enforcing Roman rule in Britanniaacquired ownership of land there and continued to use a mixture of Roman and Teutonic Law, with much written down under the early Anglo-Saxon Kings.

In the early 13th century, two German religious orders, the Teutonic Knights and the Livonian Brothers of the Sword, conquered much of the area that is now Estonia and Latvia, in addition to parts of Lithuania.

" They were converted to Catholicism in the late 13th and 14th centuries, after conquest by the Knights of the Teutonic Order, and then to Protestantism in the early 16th century.

It may be connected with the root of break, for its early uses are confined to broken pieces or bits of bread, the Latin crustum, and it was not until the 12th century that it took the place — as the generic name for bread — of hlaf ( in Gothic: modern English loaf ), which appears to be the oldest Teutonic name.

* Santa Maria degli Alemanni ( early 13th century ), which was formerly a chapel of Teutonic Knights.

Aschaffenburg's chief buildings are the Schloss Johannisburg, built 1605 – 1614 by Archbishop Schweikard von Kronberg, which contains a library with a number of incunabula, a collection of engravings and paintings ; the Pompejanum, a replica of a Roman town house discovered in Pompeii commissioned by King Ludwig I. and opened in 1850 ; the Stiftskirche basilica, founded in 974 by Otto of Swabia, duke of Bavaria, but dating in the main from the early 12th century on, in which are preserved various monuments by the Vischers, a sarcophagus with the relics of Saint Margaret, and a famous painting by Matthias Grünewald ; the Capuchin hospital ; a theatre, which was formerly a house of the Teutonic Order ; several mansions of the nobility ; and the beautiful, historical " Altstadt " ( the oldest section of Aschaffenburg ).

Pomerelia as a part of the Teutonic Knights ' state in the early 14th century

The Old Prussians were conquered by the Teutonic Knights in the 13th century, and gradually assimilated over the following centuries ; the Old Prussian language was extinct by the 17th or early 18th century.

The Germanenorden ( Germanic or Teutonic Order, not to be confused with the medieval German order of the Teutonic Knights ) was a völkisch secret society in early 20th century Germany.

In the early Middle Ages a fortified settlement of the Prussian people existed at the site, conquered by the Teutonic Knights in 1236.

The early 14th century saw the foundation of Stolp ( by Waldemar of Brandenburg, 1310 ), Neustettin ( by Wartislaw IV, 1310 ), Rügenwalde ( again 1312, the 1270s precursor had not done well ), Rugendal ( Principality of Rügen, before 1313, decayed ), Schlawe ( by the Swenzones, 1317 ), Garz ( by the princes of Rügen, 1320s ), Jacobshagen ( by three brothers von Stegelitz, 1336 ), Freienwalde ( by von Wedel, before 1338 ), Zanow ( by the Swenzones, 1343 ), Lauenburg ( by the Teutonic Knights, 1341 ), Bütow ( by the Teutonic Knights, 1346 ), and Fiddichow ( by Barnim III, 1347 ).

The Teutonic Knights succeeded in attaching Pomerelia into their monastic state in the early 14th century.

From the military point of view, the land comprising the Diocese of Cumania was held either by the Teutonic Order ( as early as 1222 ), or by the Vlachs ( Brodnics or the Vlachs of Seneslau ).

Five major orders were formed in the Holy Land between the late 11th century and the early 12th century: the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre ( circa 1099 ), Knights Templar ( circa 1118 ), Knights Hospitaller ( circa 1099 ) ( St John ), Knights of the Hospital of St Mary of Jerusalem ( Teutonic Knights ) and Knights of St Lazarus.

The Teutonic Order began construction of a wooden fort known as Dietrichstein in the early 13th century.

Throughout the early middle ages, as various ' Teutonic ', or Germanic, tribes on the continent came into closer and more peaceful contact with the highly-institutionalized civilizations surrounding the Mediterranean-chiefly the Roman empire-it was inevitable that they would be affected by the cultural influences emanating from the south.

Mergentheim is mentioned in chronicles as early as 1058, as the residence of the family of the counts of Hohenlohe, who early in the 13th century assigned the greater part of their estates in and around Mergentheim to the Teutonic order.

The List-inspired Germanenorden ( Germanic or Teutonic Order, not to be confused with the medieval German order of the Teutonic Knights ) was a völkisch secret society in early 20th century Germany.

In the early 13th century, Bishop Albert and the Teutonic knights destroyed the village while conquering Metsepole, and built a castle, around which formed the new city, Lemsahl.

Albert was chosen as his successor early in 1511 in the hope that his relationship to his maternal uncle, Sigismund I the Old, Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland, would facilitate a settlement of the disputes over eastern Prussia, which had been held by the Order under Polish suzerainty since the Second Peace of Thorn ( 1466 ).

He was one of the most prominent figures of the early Renaissance and a knight of the Order of the Dragon.

The main body of the church moved first to Kirtland, Ohio in the early 1830s, then to Missouri in 1838, where the 1838 Mormon War with other Missouri settlers ensued, culminating in adherents being expelled from the state under Missouri Executive Order 44 signed by the governor of Missouri.

Her early pious activities in Siena attracted a group of followers, both women and men, while they also brought her to the attention of the Dominican Order, which called her to Florence in 1374 to interrogate her for possible heresy.

Order was properly restored by Mucianus in early 70 but Vespasian did not enter Rome until September of that year.

In early 2009 they toured with Vital Remains and Order of Ennead.

Although Dominic and the early brethren had instituted female Dominican houses at Prouille and other places by 1227, some of the brethren of the Order had misgivings about the necessity of female religious establishments in an Order whose major purpose was preaching, a duty in which women could not traditionally engage.

The Order seized on this association early and used it to establish bases throughout the Baltic.

The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn ( or, more commonly, the Golden Dawn ) was a magical order active in Great Britain during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, which practiced theurgy and spiritual development.

Non-combatant members of the Order managed a large economic infrastructure throughout Christendom, innovating financial techniques that were an early form of banking, and building fortifications across Europe and the Holy Land.

The Order was reworked by Aleister Crowley after he took control of the Order in the early 1920s.

Neo-druidism can be taken to have its origins as early as 1717 with the foundation of The Druid Order.

With the first Druid Order founded as early as 1717, the history of Neo-Druidism reaches back to the earliest origins of modern paganism.

Wanting to complete the line-up with someone they knew well and whose musical skill and style was compatible with their own, New Order invited Morris's girlfriend, Gillian Gilbert from Macclesfield, to join the band during the early part of October 1980, as keyboardist and guitarist.

During the early 1980s, British bands like New Order and The Cure that straddled the lines of post-punk and New Wave developed both new musical styles and a distinctive industrial niche.

One of the key ecclesiastical advisors of Lothair III was Saint Norbert of Xanten, who travelled to Rome in early 1126 to seek the formal sanction from Honorius to establish a new monastic order, the Premonstratensian Order ( also known as the Norbertines ), which Honorius agreed to do.

In early life, he joined the Dominican Order, in which he acquired great fame as a preacher.

Among Roman Catholics, the Dominican Order is officially known as the Order of Preachers ( Ordo Praedicatorum in Latin ); friars of this order were trained to publicly preach in vernacular languages, and the order was created by Saint Dominic to preach to the Cathars of southern France in the early thirteenth century.

A national organization was planned as early as 1827, when the New York leaders attempted, unsuccessfully, to persuade Henry Clay who was a Mason, to renounce the Order and head the movement.

), Carmel in Britain: studies on the early history of the Carmelite Order ( 1992 – 2004 ).

After the initial successes of the Ecumenical Movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Edinburgh Missionary Conference of 1910 ( chaired by future WCC Honorary President John R. Mott ), church leaders agreed in 1937 to establish a World Council of Churches, based on a merger of the Faith and Order Movement and Life and Work Movement organisations.